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Alfa Romeo celebrates anniversary of first ever F1 race

Tomorrow, Wednesday 13 May 2020, marks 70 years since the very first FIA Formula One World Championship race and the only team who remain in the sport from that day is Alfa Romeo – who also happened to be the victors too. Victory came thanks to the magnificent Alfetta 158 in the hands of Formula One's inaugural champion Giuseppe 'Nino' Farina at Britain's still-legendary Silverstone Circuit. When you look back at this race and period of motorsport, it couldn't look more different to today's world, or at least today's world without a global pandemic… The '3Fs' pictured above in typically high spirits at the very first F1 race. Credit: Alfa Romeo Helmets were not only open face...
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